Activists urge Paris Olympics organizers to respect the rights of migrants and homeless people
More than 70 nongovernmental organizations issued a letter Monday to Paris regional authorities warning of a risk of ‘social cleansing’
More than 70 nongovernmental organizations issued a letter Monday to Paris regional authorities warning of a risk of ‘social cleansing’
The two cities aspire to become the capital of the sector in Europe. London remains dominant despite the burden of Brexit, but Paris is favored by its new private museums and by the arrival of Art Basel, which has created a new fair in the city
The finale of cycling’s marquee race will leave Paris for the first time since 1905, with the last stage taking place on the French Riviera because of a clash with next year’s Olympics
The Louis Vuitton Foundation has opened a major retrospective that pays attention to aspects that have been little explored in the painter’s work
A rash of false alarms forced the evacuation of 15 airports and cancellation of 130 flights, as well as shutting the doors to the Palace of Versailles repeatedly since last Saturday
The network made this decision ‘out of an abundance of caution for the thousands of employees, crew members, artists, fans, and partners’
Officials from across the 27-nation group have expressed concerns about a rise in antisemitic attacks, and the need to speed up the deportation of people who might pose a public danger
The evacuations were the latest in a series around France that included another popular tourist attraction, the Louvre Museum in Paris. The threats have so far proved false.
While the world remembers Laika’s historic journey in 1957, it is less well known that a few years later, the first feline ventured into space as part of the French space program
Police found an audio recording in the suspect’s phone where he declared allegiance to the Islamic State and expressed ‘his hatred for France, for the French, for democracy and the education he benefitted from in our country’
The suspected attacker, a former student at the school and a Russian national of Chechen origin, was arrested. President Emmanuel Macron said France had been ‘hit once again by the barbarity of Islamist terrorism’
The lightness of Louis Vuitton’s show, Chanel’s summery styles and Miu Miu’s climate reflections bring fashion week to an end
The presence of the bloodsucking insect in subways, movie theaters, and trains in the French capital has led to soaring complaints on social and traditional media in recent weeks
Local grassroots organizations and international rights groups allege that French police target Black people and people of Arab descent in choosing who to stop and check
Late in life and suffering from cataracts, the French painter took his painting to gestural, non-figurative extremes
Charles’ trip was postponed in March amid widespread demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension changes
The Paris residence of the musician Serge Gainsbourg – along with a museum dedicated to the French pop artist – can now be visited by the public
French police searched the Paris Olympic organizing committee headquarters in June as part of corruption investigations into contracts linked to the event
A champion of craftsmanship and sustainability, the fashion creator made her brand a global success without having to compromise her values
The new exhibition at the French National Immigration History Museum, which reopened in June, seeks to provoke reflection on French identity in a context of the rise of the extreme right
French police say that temporarily relocating them is necessary to maintain security during the opening ceremony
Pioneering mothers are showing that it is possible to breastfeed and be competitive. They include French judo star Clarisse Agbégnénou
‘We are ready,’ says the city’s mayor Anne Hidalgo, a year ahead of an event that should portray a united France
Uncertainty dogged the Tokyo Games in 2021 during the COVID-19 outbreak and chaotic organization plagued the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics
The killings at a kosher Parisian supermarket and a satirical newspaper, Charlie Hebdo, persuaded Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo that bringing the Summer Olympics back to France’s capital for the first time in a century could unite the hurting nation
Officials from many of the sports on the Olympic program are still split on how to treat Russian athletes one year before the Paris Games
Some residents question whether the newfound focus is just pushing users elsewhere instead of treating deeper ills at the root of the crack crisis